#16896F#16896F

#16896F is a mid, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.104 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#16896F
RGB	rgb(22, 137, 111)
HSL	hsl(166, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(166, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 0%, 19%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.93, -36.66, 5.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.93, 37.06, 171.59°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% -0.1029 0.0138)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.104 172.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.1442, 19.2081, 18.1033)
Luminance	0.1921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#16896F #891630

analogous

#168935 #16896F #166989

triadic

#16896F #6F1689 #896F16

tetradic

#16896F #351689 #891630 #698916

square

#16896F #351689 #891630 #698916

split-complementary

#16896F #891669 #893516

monochromatic

#05201A #0E5444 #16896F #1EBE9A #3ADFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#16896F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#16896F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #16896F

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##16896F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##16896F	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847F6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#767571

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #16896f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(22, 137, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.104 172.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6aac98',
    500: '#16896f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #16896f;
$custom-light: #6aac98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#16896f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 22,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.435,
    "s": 72.327,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56395,
    "c": 0.10379,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#16896F

secondary

#BD3E5B

accent

#3962EF

background

#F6FAF9

surface

#ECF4F2

border

#C7CECC

text

#08100D

muted

#7A7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #16896F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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